Median salary
$188,400
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$156.9k – $224.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
46.9%
236 of 503 roles
Live roles
503
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Infrastructure & Platform)
Software Engineer / Member of Technical Staff
Staff Detection Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
GEICO
|
$171,250 | 26 |
Samsung
|
$188,800 | 18 |
| PA PayPal | $199,600 | 17 |
General Motors
|
$232,000 | 13 |
Thomson Reuters
|
$133,754 | 13 |
CVS Health
|
$189,520 | 10 |
| BD Boston Dynamics | $165,000 | 9 |
Mariana Minerals
|
$157,500 | 8 |
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How much do Staff Engineer roles in Texas pay?
The median salary for Staff Engineer roles in Texas is $188,400 per year. Most pay falls between $156,850 (25th percentile) and $224,200 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $130,035 to $249,904.
These figures are computed live from 503 active Staff Engineer roles in Texas on JobsRadar, of which 236 (46.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Staff Engineer roles in Texas include Tenstorrent, Perplexity, Fuku and Fluidstack.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Staff Engineer salary in Texas?
- The median is $188,400 per year, with most pay between $156,850 and $224,200 (25th–75th percentile), based on 236 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Staff Engineer salary range in Texas?
- Pay ranges from about $130,035 to $249,904 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $188,400. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.